Warner Bros. Rejects Paramount Bid
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Paramount-Warner fight shows the hostile takeover is back. So are the egos of the combatants
Among the more notable flameouts was the hostile takeover of TWA by Icahn in 1986. The contest began with Icahn’s quest to drive up the price of the TWA stock he was holding, but he surprised the market by actually trying to run the airline.
Democratic lawmakers expressed "serious national security concerns" over Paramount Skydance's acquisition offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.
Paramount's bid to acquire Warner Bros. over Netflix has turned hostile as the company aims to acquire a higher stake in television.
Affinity Partners had planned to back a bid by Paramount Skydance to acquire all the assets of media giant Warner Bros. Discovery.
Donald Trump chimed in again on 60 Minutes, CBS and Paramount, this time complaining that the newsmagazine has treated him “far worse” since the David Ellison-led takeover of the company. He wrote on Truth Social,